WiserEarth Area of Focus Suggestions

Problem: It took each one of us to create the environmental danger that we are now facing and I believe that it will take the efforts of everyone making lifestyle changes to clean it up. The solution I offer is to sing a fun song and make a pledge to "do one small thing to make a stand and live more lightly upon the land". Everyone can take individual action to help to solve environmental problems and the Live More Lightly workshop encourages them to take the first easy step. Many people feel overwhel...

Action: To increase individual action on personal environmental impact we need to make people aware of what they can do and help them to remember to do it. By doing a Live More Lightly Workshop, communities can support each individual and other communities commitment to do one small lifestyle change. The book and disk package titled, The Live More Lightly Songbook and Workshop Guide, will provide all of the required materials for any group to host a Live More Lightly Workshop. The book will have list...

Problem: The Problem Arizona’s juvenile corrections system, behavioral health services, and educational environments are lacking successful programs to meet the needs for at-risk or challenged youth across all ethnic groups. It is likely that this situation can be applied nationally. Patterns of abuse continue to plague our society in growing numbers. Emotionally and physically jailed juveniles are simply not available to learn coping skills that help them survive and thrive as community member...

Action: The Solution The analogy of taking a fish out of a dirty fish tank, cleaning it off, and throwing it back in with expectations of survival and success applies here. We need more than a clean fish tank, we need a new aquarium. Spectrum Academy is that new aquarium, equipped to meet the needs of habilitating at-hope youth with skill and precision for the 21st Century, by harvesting historical values and restoring cultural and traditional foundations. 21st Century youth need 21st Century ...

Problem: There is a need to deepen, and awaken, the level of the nature-human relationship across the planet.

Action: To present material that demonstrates a deeper communion with nature.

Problem: The problem is that not enough people lobby their leaders about the environment. Perhaps this is because they do not know how to reach their leaders or they do not know what to say.

Action: www.informaction.org is an easy to use automated lobbying service, allowing people to quickly send emails, letters or faxes to politicians and business leaders all over the world. 

Problem: Transforming Compliance from a Burden into a Business Advantage For most organizations, the primary driver for sustainability management is the need to assure full compliance with government regulations, industry standards and rising public expectations.  ESS software gets you in compliance and keeps you in compliance.  It shows your up-to-the-minute compliance status — not ...

Action: EHS Sustainability Software Packages Provide Foundation for Better Management We bring together the information management tools and resources you need to solve your toughest sustainability challenges, combining ESS software products with services and content available thru ESS and our global partner ecosystem.  ESS Sustainability Software Solu...

Problem: Asímismo, estas iniciativas pueden catalizar financiamiento público y privado dentro del país, cambiar el comportamiento de la comunidad hacia practicas sostenibles y enfocar la atención del publico en ecosistemas o especies críticamente amenazadas.

Action: La capacitación y la implementación de una campaña Pride tiene una duración aproximada de 18-24 meses e incluye tutoría activa desde el momento en que se comienzan la preparación del Plan de proyecto, el diseño de materiales de campaña, su implementación, evaluación y el desarrollo de una estrategia de seguimiento post-campaña.A continuación se presentan los pasos a seguir para llevar a cabo una campaña Pride de Rare: La agencia o socio local de Rare debe identificar un líder o conservacioni...

Problem: 每年，世界各地的环保工作者加 入Rare的培训项目来应对一个重要挑战--环保工作缺乏社区支持。Rare已为40个国家的100多名合作伙伴提供培训和工具来增强环境意识，改变错误态度和行为，促使基层社区参与到环保项目中，从而减少对生物多样性的威胁。

Action: 自豪项目”的培训和实施历时二年，自申请时起，您将得到我们的实时指导，帮助您进行项目设计、项目实施，以及结束项目后战略的制定。下面是Rare“自豪项目”的步骤：● 选拔一个充满活力的基层领导者作为项目主管，其所在的组织在Rare 网站上申请加入Rare“ 自豪项目”。● 这个项目主管在Rare 的合作大学参加为期11 周的培训。在中国，位于昆明的西南林学院为Rare 的中方合作院校。● 这个项目主管回到其工作单位和项目地运用社会市场营销手段，在Rare 充足的技术指导下来进行项目设计。这一项目设计要有明确的环保目标。● 每个项目使用有感召力的旗舰物种作为项目标志和广泛的环保主题的信息载体。● 包含40 多种社会市场营销策略的工具箱，用以对关键受众进行宣传。所运用的沟通工具，包括音乐、舞蹈、展板、木偶剧、广播节目以及当地名流的志愿支持，来建立社区居民对其自然遗产的情感纽带。● 用项目前后的评估调查和对照组来仔细考量受众群体的态度和行为的改变。● 项目主管回到大学汇报项目成果，完成后期战略计划，圆满完成项目。● 项目主管加入Rare 全球成员网络并获取100 多名成员提供的在线和脱机支...

Problem: Banyak penduduk setempat yang tidak memahami bagaimana mereka dapat membantu menyelamatkan alam. Untuk memberikan perlindungan lingkungan yang berkelanjutan, para konservasionis perlu secara dramatis meningkatkan investasi dalam memberikan penyuluhan terhadap mereka yang seringkali memberikan

Action: Pelatihan dan penyelenggaraan kampanye Pride berlangsung selama dua tahun dan mencakup pendampingan langsung yang dimulai sejak Anda mendaftar, melalui tahapan perancangan dan pelaksanaan kampanye, sampai memasuki tahapan pengembangan strategi tindak-lanjut paska kampanye.   Berikut ini adalah langkah-langkah yang diterapkan dalam menyelenggarakan kampanye Rare Pride:   Seorang pemimpin setempat yang dinamis untuk mengelola kampanye ditentukan oleh sebuah organisasi yang kemudian mendaftark...